The Best Little Canon Lens I’ve Bought In A Long Time
So what lens is it? The new Canon 40mm 2.8 STM. What? That pancake lens? Oh yes. Check out this spot I shot with it. I can’t believe how good it is. Sharp as you would want and virtually no distortion....
View ArticleCanon CINE-SERVO 17-120mm T2.95 Zoom Lens. ENG Style Optics Available in EF...
What a sweet looking lens. I have wanted a lens like this for a long time and I can see renting it for special projects since the price is around $33,000. With a removable servo grip to use the lens in...
View ArticleSuper Speedy Sigma ART 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM. Preorder’s Priced At $949
The new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM is now available for preorder and the final price is $949. There has been a lot of talk about how awesome this lens is and Sigma themselves say it’s as good as the $4K...
View ArticleNew Canon Lenses. 16-35 F4.0L IS & 10-18 F4.5-5.6 IS STM. Interested?
When I heard Canon had a couple new lenses coming out I of course got a little excited. I love new lenses. My bank account doesn’t but my cameras sure do! Then I found out what they are. Canon 16-35mm...
View ArticleDual Pixel CMOS AF Upgrade Now Available For The C300
If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your EF mount C300 the wait is over. Canon has announced they are now ready. I was wondering if the upgrade would be the same cost as the C100 and it is at $500 From...
View ArticleTesting The Sigma 50mm f1.4 DG HSM ART Wide Open With The C100
This article isnt a full review but more of an experiment /test and my impressions of the Sigma 50mm F1.4 ART. After having a pre order in since the first day the 50mm was announced I received it a day...
View ArticleThings That Drive Me Crazy About The Sony A7s
I’ve had the Sony A7s for about a month and It’s a fun camera with some great features, but I just can’t seem to get comfortable with it and a few things just frustrate me. Please understand that this...
View ArticleMetabones Canon EF Lens to Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster Now Shipping
It’s finally here! Metabones has released the EF to Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster. Yes I just ordered one and I sure hope it wont take to long to deliver. We have been waiting for a long time for an...
View ArticleMetabones Speed Booster ULTRA . The Next Generation
My first Metabones Smart Adapter with Speed Booster came in the mail last week. The Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds. I’ve been waiting for several years to be able to use my Canon lenses with the...
View ArticleZeiss Brings New Line Of Full Frame Lenses For Sony E-Mount With Loxia
One of my biggest issues with the A7s is lenses. Sony has a great sensor but limited native lenses to go with it. Now Zeiss has a new line of manual lenses for the E mount alpha line. I think this is...
View ArticleTokina AT-X 11-20mm f/2.8 PRO DX Lens Now Available For Pre-Order
The New Tokina AT-X 11-20mm f/2.8 PRO DX Lens is now showing up in retailers for pre-order. I have a 11-16 Duclos version thats stellar. Adding 4mm to the long end will make people happy since that...
View ArticleNew 3D Printed Lens Gears Work Like A Charm
Larry Wright from Refocused Media told me about these new 3D printed lens gears from followfocusgears.com and I had to check them out. I was impressed how perfect they fit on the Canon 24-105 with...
View ArticleAputure DEC Wireless Lens Remote Adapter In For Review. This Thing Is Very Cool!
I just received a prototype of the Aputure DEC Wireless Remote Lens Adapter. This version is for the Sony EF mount so I’ll be testing it on the A7s. Aputure also has one for the GH4 MFT mount. Aputure...
View ArticleNew Zeiss BATIS lens line for Sony FE – 25mm f/2.0 and 85mm f/1.8 Coming This...
The Sony A7 cameras are in desperate need of more lens options in full frame with snappy autofocus and who better than Zeiss to step up to the plate with a new line for Sony FE. The Zeiss BATIS are...
View ArticleNew KIPON EF to Micro Four Thirds Adapter Has Snappy Fast Auto Focus
Adapters suck. Yeah I said it, but you know it’s true. However it looks like KIPON has broken the code to getting a Canon EF lens to have very fast autofocus on a MFT Panasonic GX7 in stills mode. It’s...
View ArticleMetabones MARK IV EF-E Smart Adapter Update Plus NEW MFT Speed Booster Turns...
A little update for the Metabones EF-E Smart Adapter MARK IV fixes a few niggle things but doesn’t add any new features. No the auto focus speed still is what it is. Below are the links and what the...
View ArticleList of Canon Lenses That Auto Focus Works Well With Sony A7rII & Metabones...
Found this thread on Fred Miranda’ site. The list is current and has a good amount of Canon EF lenses tested and listed. also two great Sigma ART’s. I’ll check back to the thread to update this list if...
View ArticleCanon In Development of 8K Cinema Camera and Reference Monitor Plus a New 120...
If you thought that Canon isn’t innovating you might want to reconsider that position. Canon today announced a new Cinema EOS System 8K camera and professional 8K reference display. Both are under...
View ArticleCarl Zeiss Lenses – NEW Milvus Line for EF and F Mount DSLR Camera’s
Zeiss has been very busy putting out new lenses and now another line has emerged. The Milvus is a full frame lens available for the Canon EF and Nikon F mount. They can also be used on Sony E Mount...
View ArticleSony Lens Rebate. Save Up to $200 on a Wide Selection Through Feb. 14th
Lots of Sony lenses and some other kit too like one of my favorites the a6000 for $498. with $50. OFF plus save on other cameras, flashes and adapters too. SAVE $200 on these Sony Lenses: • Save $200...
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